Definition of Burlily

1. burly [adv] - See also: burly

Lexicographical Neighbors of Burlily

burlesks
burlesque
burlesqued
burlesquely
burlesquer
burlesquers
burlesques
burlesquing
burletta
burlettas
burley
burleycue
burleys
burlier
burliest
burlily (current term)
burlin'
burliness
burlinesses
burling
burls
burlwood
burly
burlywood
burman
burn
burn-baited
burn-beat
burn-clearing
burn a hole in one's pocket

Literary usage of Burlily

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Star-points: Songs of Joy, Faith, and Promise from the Present-day Poets by Gertrude Moore Richards (1921)
"AUTUMN EDEN PHILLPOTTS Now, like a rough buffet in my face, The first breeze of Autumn, burlily swaggering through the blistered streets, ..."

2. Russia as it Really is by Carl Joubert (1905)
"They are all dogs in Russia," the official answered burlily. From the Baltic to the Yenisei the whole country is corrupt. ..."

3. Athens: Its Rise and Fall by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1875)
"... and said, burlily, "Why do you refuse my invitation?—Gods! can you suspect me of any design against your life ? ..."

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